I have been on Polar Bound and met David. Great boat and a brilliant skipper!
Gemeni Explorer has already sold as far as i am aware. she is currently tied up in the same marina where we keep our plastic yacht.
She has 8mm below the waterline and 4mm above. No keel cooling,, but has a dry exhaust. She currently has a Gardner 8l3b, and I have no...
so in the last 9 months, we have gone from all out twin rig trawler, to a stripped down boat. the entire aft accommodation as been ripped out, and...
I have a 17m ex Dutch fishing trawler made in steel. The current wheelhouse measures 3x 5 meters and is only steel half way up, and then it's...
I have rebuilt numerous old cars with no history or mot, but somehow a 60t metal boat is more intimidating. We currently have a beneteau 35 so...
We are on the West Coast of Scotland, and want to cruise to Greenland, via Iceland and the Faroe Isles I understand that generally old working...
Would an old Dutch steel fishing trawler make a decent long distance cruiser?
Thank you. Book has been ordered. Last boat building book I bought was for ferro cement, but only cause my school library was selling it.
Hi there, this is my first post here, so please take it easy. I'm looking out for the right boat, a 45-55ft beam trawler constructed in steel...